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GXO Logistics

Administrator Review

at GXO Logistics

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Purchasing and Supply

Wellingborough

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
As an administrator in GXO's Packaging Solutions department, my role involves managing packaging orders, coordinating with suppliers, and tracking inventory. I maintain accurate records, prepare reports, and ensure quality standards are met. Daily tasks include liaising with other departments, resolving issues, and providing administrative support.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Hands-on projects are a fantastic way to apply what I've learned and gain practical experience. I worked on a data visualization project. I created a predictive model using Python. I'm currently working on a team project.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
As part of my Data Fellowship Level 4 course, I have acquired new skills and enhanced existing ones. This includes proficiency in Data Analysis, SQL, Tableau, and Python.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The program is well-organized! The schedule allows for ample practice time. Clear guidelines help with project execution. Regular feedback sessions are very helpful.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
They provide mentorship and guidance. I receive regular feedback on my work. Access to training resources is very helpful.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
They offer one-on-one tutoring sessions. I have access to a wealth of resources. Regular check-ins help keep me on track.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I am planning to transition into a new role as a Data Analyst.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Yes, there are numerous extracurricular activities available at my workplace. Throughout the year, the company organizes various events for employees, including social activities, sports teams, and professional networking events. The most recent event I attended was the Tableau International Summit in London.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend GXO Logistics to a friend?
Yes
Why?
GXO offers a dynamic work environment with plenty of opportunities for professional growth and development. Employees can work on interesting projects and advance their careers.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to GXO Logistics?
Be Honest: Share your true skills and experiences during the interview.
Give Examples: Talk about specific times you've managed a process or solved a problem.
Know the Role: Research the job and understand its main duties to tailor your answers.
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